is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to speak; to say; to vocalize
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to mix; to stir; to blend
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
Reeves's muntjac (Muntiacus reeves, species of barking deer); Chinese muntjac
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
lackey; minion; sycophant; errand boy
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
again; once more; a second time
instant; moment; for an instant
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
trouble; bother; annoyance
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
great fortune; good luck; rice cake stuffed with bean jam
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention